Introduction to The Leap Second
Exploring The Leap Second reveals several interesting facts. Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime ...
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EDIT: Of all the things not to fact-check! It's UTC, not UCT. Which is short for Coordinated Universal Time, because reasons. Well ... On June 30th, scientists are adding an extra Every few years, we give one day an extra second. It's called
Boulder researchers have been tasked with maintaining atomic clocks, and periodically inserting
Summary & Highlights for The Leap Second
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- Midnight will come later tonight, as for the first time in three years, an extra
- Did you know that last year we had 28 of the fastest days ever recorded? Earth's rotation can be affected by a number of things, ...
- A leap second
- Earth's rotation is changing — but how big a deal is it? In this video we explain atomic clocks,
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